Search Results - "Summers, P."
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MRI-guidance for motion management in external beam radiotherapy: current status and future challenges
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (20-11-2018)“…High precision conformal radiotherapy requires sophisticated imaging techniques to aid in target localisation for planning and treatment, particularly when…”
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Evidence for and Against Temperate Ice in Antarctic Shear Margins From Radar‐Depth Sounding Data
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-05-2024)“…The majority of ice mass loss from Antarctica flows through narrow, fast sliding regions of ice. The lateral boundaries of these regions, termed shear margins,…”
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The current state-of-the-art of spinal cord imaging: Methods
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-01-2014)“…A first-ever spinal cord imaging meeting was sponsored by the International Spinal Research Trust and the Wings for Life Foundation with the aim of identifying…”
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Attachment to challenging substrates--fouling, roughness and limits of adhesion in the northern clingfish (Gobiesox maeandricus)
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-07-2014)“…Northern clingfish use a ventral suction disc to stick to rough substrates in the intertidal zone. Bacteria, algae and invertebrates grow on these surfaces…”
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Shark spiral intestines may operate as Tesla valves
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (28-07-2021)“…Looking to nature for inspiration has led to many diverse technological advances. The spiral valve intestine of sharks has provided the opportunity to observe…”
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The current state-of-the-art of spinal cord imaging: Applications
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-01-2014)“…A first-ever spinal cord imaging meeting was sponsored by the International Spinal Research Trust and the Wings for Life Foundation with the aim of identifying…”
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Aquatic versus terrestrial attachment: Water makes a difference
Published in Beilstein journal of nanotechnology (17-12-2014)“…Animal attachment to a substrate is very different in terrestrial and aquatic environments. We discuss variations in both the forces acting to detach animals…”
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Stick tight: suction adhesion on irregular surfaces in the northern clingfish
Published in Biology letters (2005) (23-06-2013)“…The northern clingfish, Gobiesox maeandricus, is able to adhere to slippery, fouled and irregular surfaces in the marine intertidal environment. We have found…”
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Evidence for cortical disconnection as a mechanism of age-related cognitive decline
Published in Neurology (28-08-2001)“…Normal aging is accompanied by a decline of cognitive abilities, and executive skills may be affected selectively, but the underlying mechanisms remain obscure…”
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Habitat influences skeletal morphology and density in the snailfishes (family Liparidae)
Published in Frontiers in zoology (16-04-2021)“…We tested the hypothesis that deep-sea fishes have poorly mineralized bone relative to shallower-dwelling species using data from a single family that spans a…”
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Long-axis twisting during locomotion of elongate fishes
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-10-2017)“…Fish live in a complex world and must actively adapt their swimming behavior to a range of environments. Most studies of swimming kinematics focus on…”
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A new generic name for the “Lepadichthys” lineatus complex with a rediagnosis of Discotrema, a senior synonym of Unguitrema, and comments on their phylogenetic relationships (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae)
Published in Vertebrate zoology (28-03-2024)“…Abstract Rhinolepadichthys , a new genus of the gobiesocid subfamily Diademichthyinae, is described for the “ Lepadichthys ” lineatus complex (including…”
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Tooth and consequences: Heterodonty and dental replacement in piranhas and pacus (Serrasalmidae)
Published in Evolution & development (01-09-2019)“…Tooth replacement in piranhas is unusual: all teeth on one side of the head are lost as a unit, then replaced simultaneously. We used histology and microCT to…”
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Linkage mechanics and power amplification of the mantis shrimp's strike
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-10-2007)“…Mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda) generate extremely rapid and forceful predatory strikes through a suite of structural modifications of their raptorial appendages…”
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The comparative hydrodynamics of rapid rotation by predatory appendages
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-11-2016)“…Countless aquatic animals rotate appendages through the water, yet fluid forces are typically modeled with translational motion. To elucidate the hydrodynamics…”
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The material properties of acellular bone in a teleost fish
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-05-2009)“…Several lineages of teleost fishes have independently derived skeletons composed solely of acellular bone, a tissue without obvious advantages over bone that…”
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Residual mechanical properties of aluminum alloys AA5083-H116 and AA6061-T651 after fire
Published in Engineering structures (01-10-2014)“…•A series of uniaxial tension tests were performed on AA5083-H116 and AA6061-T651 after simulated fire exposure.•Residual (post-fire) engineering properties…”
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Functional coupling in the evolution of suction feeding and gill ventilation of sculpins (Perciformes: Cottoidei)
Published in Integrative and comparative biology (01-08-2019)“…Abstract Suction feeding and gill ventilation in teleosts are functionally coupled, meaning that there is an overlap in the structures involved with both…”
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Patterns of cerebral blood flow reduction in patients with ischemic leukoaraiosis
Published in Neurology (13-08-2002)“…Ischemic leukoaraiosis (ILA) refers to diffuse T2-weighted white matter hyperintensity in the context of a previous clinical lacunar stroke. Reduced cerebral…”
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Morphology does not predict performance: jaw curvature and prey crushing in durophagous stingrays
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-12-2015)“…All stingrays in the family Myliobatidae are durophagous, consuming bivalves and gastropods, as well as decapod crustaceans. Durophagous rays have rigid jaws,…”
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